The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Al Arabi SC are in the 4th position while the guesting Al Tadhamon worry at 9th.
It's no vacation for neither Arabi nor Al Tadhamon as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Al Arabi SC form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Sabah Al Salem Stadium as Al Arabi SC have scored 13 goals to get 18 points from 9 games. The overall stats in the Premier League are 6-0-3 (wins-draws-losses). Ever since the Al Qadsia game Arabi has been unbeatable here at Sabah Al Salem Stadium producing four straight wins.
The Arabi supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Yarmouk in Premier League and win 3-1. Previous to that game, a home match hosting Al Nasar in a game that was won 1-0.
Arabi has scored 13 league goals at home this season, in 9 matches. From these home matches, Al Arabi SC have conceded only 8 goals.
Al Tadhamon form and stats
There's been little loot from Al Tadhamon's travels as they have only collected 5 points from 8 away games in the Premier League. Al Tadhamon, who have the most conceded goals (37) in Premier League, only have 1 win to counter their 5 defeats and 2 draws.
Two away games in a row for Tadhamon, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 1-2 versus Al Nasar in the Premier League. Preceding that, the 1-2 home loss versus Kazma.
Tadhamon has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 12 goals from 8 games. The opposition has been scoring high and low on Al Tadhamon's goalkeeper in away games this season, as they have let in 22 goals in 8 travels.
Head 2 Head
These teams' last encounter with each other was the Al Tadhamon - Arabi 1-1 earlier this season. Al Arabi SC-Al Tadhamon H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Al Arabi SC seven wins, Al Tadhamon zero wins, three draws. five of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  M. Silva Fernandes 1 goals |  X. Torres Buigues 1 goals |   M. Abd Al Naser 1 goals |
Al Arabi SC missing players
Al Tadhamon missing players
| Al Arabi SC | Al Tadhamon | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 9 | 4 | Played | P | 2 | 8 | 17 |
| 8 | 6 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| 24 | 13 | 8 | Scored | S | 2 | 12 | 21 |
| 21 | 8 | 4 | Conceded | C | 5 | 22 | 37 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 76% | 67% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 94% |
| 47% | 56% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 100% | 76% |
| 24% | 11% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 75% | 47% |
| 12% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 12% | 6% |
| 47% | 33% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 88% | 76% |
| 35% | 44% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 6% |
| 18% | 22% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 12% | 18% |
| 5.6 | 5.1 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 4.8 | 4.1 |
| 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.5 | 5 | 5.4 |
| 2.5 | 2.3 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.8 | 2.4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 167 | 105 | 51 | Total Shots | T S | 8 | 78 | 145 |
| 67 | 47 | 22 | Shots on Target | S O | 2 | 29 | 55 |
| 30% | 28% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 100% | 34% | 33% |
- Al Arabi SC have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Al Arabi SC haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Al Tadhamon has the fewest clean sheets (1)
- Al Tadhamon has the most conceded goals (22) away
- Al Tadhamon has the most conceded goals (37)
- Al Tadhamon has the most conceded goals in the second half (24)
- Al Tadhamon has the most matches over the total-line (10)
- Al Tadhamon have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Al Tadhamon have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Al Tadhamon haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- All of Al Tadhamon's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Al Kuwait | 16 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 40 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 30 | 37 |
| 2 | Al Qadsia | 16 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 31 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 22 | 36 |
| 3 | Al Salmiyah | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 36 | 23 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 10 | 13 | 29 |
| 4 | Al Arabi SC | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 28 |
| 5 | Kazma | 16 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 25 | 23 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 2 | 25 |
| 6 | Al Nasar | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 9 | -5 | 18 |
| 7 | Al Sahel | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 32 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 19 | -17 | 18 |
| 8 | Al Shabab | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 27 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 11 | -11 | 17 |
| 9 | Al Tadhamon | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 21 | 37 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 22 | -16 | 13 |
| 10 | Yarmouk | 17 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 35 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 21 | -21 | 8 |